2006 September | Health Imaging

Inside the Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities

It’s that time — we present our annual selection of the mostconnected healthcare facilities. Since health IT and interconnectivityare booming, this year we’ve upped the list from 10 organizations to25. The winners include large IDNs, community hospitals, academicmedical centers, an imaging center and an orthopedic center.

Creating the Connected Hospital of the Future

Leaders from some of this year’s Top 25 Connected Facilities share their thoughts on technology’s impact on the healthcare industry.

Editor's Note: Getting Connected

The industry has to formulate and gain consensus on commoninteroperability standards so healthcare can seamlessly, effectivelycommunicate.

Diagnostic Workstations: Radiologys New Workhorses

Take a look at what elements users see as the key factors to evaluate when investing in new diagnostic workstations.

Getting the Most from Digital Radiography

DR produces excellent images using a low dose of radiation, but space, training and physician buy-in are challenges to implementation.

Radiation Oncology Imaging Grows Up

New imaging options — cone beam CT, IMRT, IGRT and 4D CT — are showing promise in cancer treatment planning and delivery.

Teleradiology: Images from Here to There...Now

Large or small facility, day or night, the benefits of teleradiology are the same all around: timely access to good radiology care.

PACS is the Key to Efficiency in Imaging Centers

Experienced PACS users at seven imaging center groups across North America offer advice on how to do PACS right.

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